Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 22 – Meetings To Read: Setting the Scene: Not all Calormenes are worshippers of the vulture headed Tash – or so it seems. At the end of the Last Battle a young Calormen soldier somehow finds himself in Alsan’s country. Emeth’s Story: ‘So I went over much grass… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 22 – Meetings
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 21 – Meetings To Read: Setting the Scene: Shift the Ape is trying to persuade the Narnians that the Calormenes he has called into Narnia are there at Aslan’s bidding instead of his own. ‘Please,’ said the Lamb, ‘I can’t understand. What have we to do with the… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 21 – Meetings
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 20 – Meetings To Read: Setting the Scene: On completing his task of using the magic apple to plant a tree to protect Narnia from the power of the witch Digory and Polly meet the first King and Queen of Narnia. ‘WELL done,’ said Aslan in a voice… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 20 – Meetings
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 18 – Meetings To Read: Setting the Scene: During the Last Battle the Children and King Tirian set free some who were being sent to Calormen as slaves on the orders of Shift the Ape who has dressed up Puzzle the Donkey as Aslan. The dwarves, having obeyed… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 18 – Meetings
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 17 – Meetings To Read: Setting the Scene: To help them in their task Jill and Eustace are sent to the Marshwiggle Puddleglum who has a ‘glass more than half-empty’ view on life. Puddleglum is cooking a meal for them whilst they discuss their plans. ‘Now,’ said Puddleglum.… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 17 – Meetings
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 16 – Aslan To Read: Setting the Scene: The meeting between Bree, Aravis and Hwin and Aslan continues. ……Then Hwin, though shaking all over, gave a strange little neigh, and trotted across to the Lion. ‘Please,’ she said, ‘you’re so beautiful. You may eat me if you… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 16 – Aslan
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 15 – Aslan To Read: Setting the Scene: Shasta’s companions, Aravis a young Calormene Tarkheena (princess) and Bree and Hwin (talking horses from Narnia) are safe in the Hermit’s garden. Bree who thinks he knows all there is to know about Aslan tells Aravis about the lion of… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 15 – Aslan
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 14 – Aslan To Read: Setting the Scene: Shasta is the first character we meet in ‘The Horse and His Boy’. He is a runaway slave from Calormen – the country to the south of Narnia. On his journey he is accompanied by Bree (a talking horse) who… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 14 – Aslan
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 13 – Aslan To Read: Setting the Scene: Digory, in an earlier adventure with Polly, had awoken Jadis of Charn (who is to become the White Witch in ‘The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe’) and this has meant she is now in Narnia. To put things right… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 13 – Aslan
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 12 – Aslan To Read: Setting the Scene: Though the adventure has been difficult for Digory and Polly and they are not sure of the way forward Digory makes a decision to speak to Aslan. ‘Look here,’ said Digory to Polly, ‘I’ve got to go after him –… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 12 – Aslan
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